CHICAGO THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

Financial Aid-Fellowships

A limited number Ph.D. students are granted tuition fellowships for a portion of their tuition charges as part of their admissions offer. Most students work occasionally as Teaching Assistants in seminary classes. There are also student employment opportunities in several of the seminary offices. Ph.D. students are also eligible for Federal Student Loans – Direct (unnsubsidized) and Plus loans.

Hispanic/Latino Faculty

Hispanic Centers and Programs

No information listed at this time.

Library Resources-Special Collections

The Learning Commons contains many resources that
are relevant to Latina/o theological studies. It actively collects materials in
philosophy, theology, and cultural studies related to Latina/o experience in
the United States. Full-text databases include access to key journals, in
particular, Journal of Latin American Theology, Latin American Indian
Literatures Journal, Latin American Research Review, Studies in Latin American
Popular Culture, and Religion & American Culture. Spanish-language titles include Estudios
Ecclesiásticos,Cuadernos de Teología, 1517 RHIAL, Kairos: Revista Publicada
por el Seminario Teológico Centroamericano and Visiones y Herramientas. Special
research collections come from the seminary’s former Department of Research and
Survey Paper, containing statistical surveys of Mexican-American communities in
Chicago covering the 1930s – 1950s.

Other Resources

The Organización de Estudiantes Latinas y Latinos y sus
Amigas/os is a student group that promotes Latino/a thought and community at
Chicago Theological Seminary. The group encourages unity among and
understanding of the cultural diversity and rich Latino/a heritage(s) present
in the community. The group seeks to engage liberation theology and theologians
in the struggle against all the forms of oppression including sexism, classism,
trans-lesbi-gay-phobia, racism, and capitalism.

Former HTI Fellows/HTIC Scholars

• Cristian De La RosaDirector of Contextual Education and Community Partnerships,Clinical Instructor in Contextual Theology and Practice Boston University School of Theology2008-2009 Doctoral and 2009-2010 Comprehensive Exams Year Fellow

Contact Information

The office to contact for information on Ph.D. studies at Chicago Theological Seminary is: